# Meet Fargo > A modern Fargo, ND city magazine. Meet Fargo profiles the people, places, and businesses shaping life in Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo. - Site: https://meetfargo.com - Articles index: https://meetfargo.com/articles - RSS: https://meetfargo.com/rss.xml - Sitemap: https://meetfargo.com/sitemap.xml - Full content (LLM-friendly): https://meetfargo.com/llms-full.txt ## Discovery - [Authors](https://meetfargo.com/authors): All writers and contributors - [Topics](https://meetfargo.com/tags): Browse all article tags and topics - [Archive](https://meetfargo.com/archive): Complete chronological article archive ## Sections - [Business](https://meetfargo.com/categories/business) - [Community](https://meetfargo.com/categories/community) - [Beauty](https://meetfargo.com/categories/beauty) - [Lifestyle](https://meetfargo.com/categories/lifestyle) - [Featured](https://meetfargo.com/categories/featured) - [Fitness](https://meetfargo.com/categories/fitness) - [Health](https://meetfargo.com/categories/health) - [Sponsored Content](https://meetfargo.com/categories/sponsored) - [Events](https://meetfargo.com/categories/events) - [Music](https://meetfargo.com/categories/music) - [A&E](https://meetfargo.com/categories/artentertainment) - [Art](https://meetfargo.com/categories/art) - [Entertainment](https://meetfargo.com/categories/entertainment) - [Lifestyle](https://meetfargo.com/categories/lifestyle-miscellaneous) - [Sports](https://meetfargo.com/categories/sports) - [Family](https://meetfargo.com/categories/familiy) - [People](https://meetfargo.com/categories/people) - [Home & Design](https://meetfargo.com/categories/homedesign) - [Dining](https://meetfargo.com/categories/dining) - [Drinks](https://meetfargo.com/categories/drinks) - [Food & Drink](https://meetfargo.com/categories/fooddrink) - [Nightlife](https://meetfargo.com/categories/nightlife) - [Health & Sports](https://meetfargo.com/categories/healthsports) - [Food & Drink](https://meetfargo.com/categories/food-drink) - [Arts & Culture](https://meetfargo.com/categories/arts-culture) - [Health & Wellness](https://meetfargo.com/categories/health-wellness) - [Family & Home](https://meetfargo.com/categories/family-home) - [Events & Guides](https://meetfargo.com/categories/events-guides) - [Shopping](https://meetfargo.com/categories/shopping) ## Recent articles - [DJ Colter Agency: Insurance Planning for Every Stage of Family Life](https://meetfargo.com/articles/dj-colter-agency-insurance-planning-for-every-stage-of-family-life) — From new drivers to growing kids, DJ Colter Agency helps Fargo parents review their coverage and build a plan that fits their family. - [A Second Shot At Invention](https://meetfargo.com/articles/a-second-shot-at-invention) — John McDonough has sold 47 Rocket Ball games, each built by hand in a former dentist’s office in Barnesville. Here’s how he’s turning a kitchen-table invention into a business. - [Care Beyond The Clock](https://meetfargo.com/articles/care-beyond-the-clock) — Jasmin Child Care and Preschool in Fargo offers care 24 hours a day, five days a week, so parents working nights and odd shifts can keep their jobs. - [Folkways: Building Community For Growing Kids](https://meetfargo.com/articles/folkways-building-community-for-growing-kids) — Folkways’ Amanda Frost on why unscheduled play and free community events give kids room to practice social skills and feel like they belong. - [Meet The Maker: Mahto Creations](https://meetfargo.com/articles/meet-the-maker-mahto-creations) — Heather Goudreaux of Mahto Creations started as a beading supplier and now makes her own hand-beaded earrings, necklaces, bracelets and keychains. Get to know the Fargo maker. - [Kids Eat Free (And Cheap) In Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo](https://meetfargo.com/articles/kids-eat-free-and-cheap-in-fargo-moorhead-and-west-fargo) — Kids eat free at more Fargo-Moorhead restaurants than you might think, but the fine print matters. Here’s where to start planning your next family meal. - [The Fargo-Moorhead Parents’ Guide Fall & Winter Event Calendar](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-moorhead-parents-guide-fall-winter-event-calendar) — From Boo at the Zoo to Christkindlmarkt, Frostival and planetarium shows, here’s a month-by-month guide to family events in Fargo-Moorhead from October through March. - [Self Storage Solutions: When Your Home Has Too Many Jobs](https://meetfargo.com/articles/self-storage-solutions-when-your-home-has-too-many-jobs) — Clutter builds slowly. A storage unit can give your family a little breathing room without getting rid of what you love. - [Twin Cities Gateway: A Family Getaway Without the Big-City Hassle](https://meetfargo.com/articles/twin-cities-gateway-a-family-getaway-without-the-big-city-hassle) — Three and a half hours from Fargo, Twin Cities Gateway pairs waterparks, nature centers and 27 hotels with free parking. - [Activities for Every Age: 32 Places to Take Kids in Fargo-Moorhead](https://meetfargo.com/articles/activities-for-every-age) — From free indoor play spaces to ninja gyms, climbing walls and community theatre, here are 32 Fargo-Moorhead activities for kids of every age, from October 2026 through March 2027. - [Nexus Family Healing: A Stable Home for North Dakota Youth](https://meetfargo.com/articles/nexus-family-healing-a-stable-home-for-north-dakota-youth) — Nexus Family Healing is recruiting Host Home providers across North Dakota to give youth ages 10 to 19 with intellectual and developmental disabilities a safe, stable family setting close to home. - [Dakota Adult & Pediatric Psychiatry: Care That Grows With Your Family](https://meetfargo.com/articles/dakota-adult-pediatric-psychiatry-care-that-grows-with-your-family) — A three-time Parents' Pick, Dakota Adult & Pediatric Psychiatry cares for patients from age 5 through adulthood, with a team that listens first. - [Prairie Oral and Facial Surgery: Clear Answers When Your Child Needs Oral Surgery](https://meetfargo.com/articles/prairie-oral-surgery-for-kids) — From wisdom teeth to corrective jaw surgery, Prairie Oral and Facial Surgery explains what to expect, with kid-friendly anesthesia options right in its Fargo clinic. - [Catholic Charities North Dakota: New Names, Same Support for Families](https://meetfargo.com/articles/catholic-charities-north-dakota-new-names-same-support-for-families) — Three Catholic Charities North Dakota programs have new names. What hasn't changed is the support for expectant parents, adoptive families and kids in foster care. - [Encompass Family Support Services: Wondering About Your Child's Development?](https://meetfargo.com/articles/early-intervention-child-development-milestones) — What parents should know about developmental milestones, Early Intervention, and when it may be time to ask questions. - [Simply [you] Wellness: Finding Out Why You Don't Feel Like Yourself](https://meetfargo.com/articles/simply-you-wellness-fargo) — Tired, foggy or just not feeling like yourself? Simply [you] Wellness looks at the whole picture for moms and dads. - [The Home Authority: How Do You Make Your Basement Everyone's Favorite Room?](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-basement-remodel-favorite-room) — Fargo winters are long. The Home Authority shows how to build a basement for movie nights, game days and a full house. - [Valley Christian: Healing for the Whole Person. Care for the Whole Family.](https://meetfargo.com/articles/hulbert-childrens-center-valley-christian-fargo) — Inside Valley Christian's new Hulbert Children's Center, a climbing wall, a therapeutic swing and a life-skills apartment help kids build confidence. - [Magnifi Financial: From the First Piggy Bank to the First Set of House Keys](https://meetfargo.com/articles/teach-kids-about-money-magnifi-fargo) — From a first piggy bank to a first set of house keys, Magnifi Financial's Laura Grefsrud explains how parents can teach money lessons at every age. - [Floor to Ceiling: How Do I Choose the Right Window Coverings?](https://meetfargo.com/articles/how-to-choose-fargo-window-coverings) — Before you pick blinds or shades, think about light, privacy and how you live. Karen Skauge of Floor to Ceiling Carpet One breaks down how to choose. - [Vita Roofing: Answers to Your Roofing Questions](https://meetfargo.com/articles/vita-roofing-answers-to-your-roofing-questions) — Vita Roofing owner Clay Blair answers the roofing questions Red River Valley homeowners ask most, from the Klaus Roofing System to how far ahead you should plan. - [Self Storage Solutions: Make Room for the Life You Actually Live](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-moorhead-self-storage-solutions) — Self Storage Solutions in Fargo-Moorhead is encouraging customers to think about storage as a long-term tool for a more organized, functional home. - [43 Home-Service Businesses to Know](https://meetfargo.com/articles/43-home-service-businesses-to-know) — Cleaners, designers, plumbers, roofers, movers and more: 43 home-service businesses Fargo-Moorhead homeowners should have on speed dial. - [Monica Hart](https://meetfargo.com/articles/monica-hart-lake-cottage-remodel) — Monica Hart on building her own design firm, and a family lake cottage remodel finished with watery blue custom cabinets. - [Meet the Maker: Kalohe Designs](https://meetfargo.com/articles/meet-the-maker-kalohe-designs) — Get to know the artist behind Kalohe Designs, whose creative journey spans from graphic design and concert posters to linocut prints and a passion for tattooing. Learn how this maker evolved their business through experimentation, community connection, and a love for the occult. - [From The Laundry Room to the Classroom](https://meetfargo.com/articles/tlc-cleaning-laundry-room-to-classroom) — Fifteen years after a first day she almost didn’t make it through, Veronica McCloud is the TLC Cleaning trainer teaching new hires the job. - [Paige Breidenbach](https://meetfargo.com/articles/paige-breidenbach-mosaic-interior-design) — Paige Breidenbach is the owner of Mosaic Interior Design, a firm she purchased in 2023. She holds a degree from NDSU and specializes in creating beautiful, functional spaces through expert design, lighting, and layout planning. - [Joann Sevald](https://meetfargo.com/articles/joann-sevald-downtown-fargo-condo-renovation) — Interior designer Joann Sevald on simplifying the design process, plus a downtown Fargo loft turned primary suite. - [How to Help Someone Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts](https://meetfargo.com/articles/how-to-help-someone-suicidal-thoughts) — September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Licensed counselor Stephanie Abbott shares warning signs, how to start a hard conversation, and where to turn for help. - [Fargo Moorhead Remodeling Done Differently, Explained](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-moorhead-remodeling-done-differently) — The economy feels stressful right now, so it's fair to ask if this is the right time to remodel. The Home Authority, Inc. breaks down what Fargo-Moorhead remodeling should actually look like and what to expect from the partner you choose. - [Onyx Exteriors: 5 Exterior Upgrades That Make A Home Stand Out—And Stand Up To The Weather](https://meetfargo.com/articles/5-exterior-upgrades-fargo-exterior-remodel) — Many homeowners update the inside of their home for years before touching the outside. Onyx Exteriors' Raymond Boe breaks down five upgrades that can transform a Fargo exterior remodel, stay within budget, and be built for the weather. - [The Ridge: Care With More Than One Path](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-mental-health-treatment-ridge) — A new Treatment Mall model at Ridge Treatment & Reentry Center in Fargo is built around client choice, not a one-size-fits-all program. Here's how it works. - [Patriot Air Is Doing Fargo HVAC the Right Way, One Job at a Time](https://meetfargo.com/articles/patriot-air-fargo-hvac-the-right-way) — Patriot Air Heating & Cooling may look like a large operation, but its roots are unmistakably local. Founder Tom Zander shares how honesty, craftsmanship and community built a Fargo HVAC company people trust. - [Self Storage Solutions: Make Room for the Life You Actually Live](https://meetfargo.com/articles/fargo-self-storage-make-room-for-life) — Self storage isn't just for moves and renovations. Self Storage Solutions in Fargo-Moorhead shows how the right unit can help you build a more organized, functional home year-round. - [Vita Roofing: Answering Your Roofing Questions!](https://meetfargo.com/articles/klaus-roofing-system-fargo-roofing-expert) — From the Klaus Roofing System to how far ahead you should plan a replacement, Vita Roofing answers the questions Fargo homeowners ask most about their roofs. - [Floor to Ceiling: Where Do I Start With a Remodel?](https://meetfargo.com/articles/where-do-i-start-fargo-remodel) — Before you pick out flooring, cabinets or tile, you need a plan. Aubrey Costello of Floor to Ceiling Carpet One breaks down where to start on your Fargo remodel. - [Meet the Maker: Alex Rezac of Fresh Squeezed Studio](https://meetfargo.com/articles/meet-the-maker-fresh-squeezed-studio) — Fresh Squeezed Studio makes whimsical polymer clay sculptures and colorful handmade earrings. Meet Alex Rezac, the Fargo-based maker behind the work, and learn how to take a workshop with them, too. - [Folkways Staff Picks: Our Favorite Red River Market Eats](https://meetfargo.com/articles/folkways-staff-picks-our-favorite-red-river-market-eats) — Folkways staff share their favorite Red River Market meals, desserts, and drinks, spotlighting the vendors and traditions that keep them coming back every Saturday. - [The $15 Lunch Guide](https://meetfargo.com/articles/15-lunch-guide) — From pad Thai and grinders to sushi and German comfort food, these Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo picks deliver a proper lunch without breaking the $15 mark. - [We Love These Happy Hours](https://meetfargo.com/articles/we-love-these-happy-hours) — Whether your ideal happy hour starts with oysters in Roberts Alley, half-price appetizers in West Fargo, or a $10 wood-fired pizza across the river, the metro has a deal for almost every appetite and every clock. - [Rolling Flavor](https://meetfargo.com/articles/rolling-flavor) — From smoked brisket to Korean corn dogs to New Orleans beignets, the Fargo-Moorhead food truck scene keeps expanding. Here are 24 trucks worth chasing down this season. - [The Spotlight Team's Favorite Meals in Town](https://meetfargo.com/articles/the-spotlight-teams-favorite-meals-in-town) — Sushi rolls, Thai tea, wood-fired pizza, and more. The Spotlight team shares the meals they order again and again around Fargo-Moorhead. - [New Restaurants in Fargo-Moorhead 2026](https://meetfargo.com/articles/new-restaurants-in-fargo-moorhead-2026) — Korean fried chicken, Icelandic skyr, a downtown bodega, and a pickleball-and-pizza combo. Here's every notable new restaurant to open in the metro this year. - [A Table Set for the Arts](https://meetfargo.com/articles/sam-wai-fargo-arts-fundraising-dinners) — A retired finance executive turned wine educator, Sam Wai has quietly raised tens of thousands of dollars for Fargo-Moorhead's arts scene, one historically inspired dinner at a time. - [Heart-n-Soul Community Café Celebrates 10 Years ](https://meetfargo.com/articles/heart-n-soul-community-caf-celebrates-10-years) — No application. No income test. No uncomfortable questions. For ten years, Heart-n-Soul has fed Fargo-Moorhead on trust. - [Two Neighborhood Favorites, One Community First Mission](https://meetfargo.com/articles/two-neighborhood-favorites-one-community-first-mission) — Different menus, different atmospheres, same mission. Here's how two Fargo neighborhood spots built something a national chain never could. - [The Fire You Can't Feel ](https://meetfargo.com/articles/chronic-inflammation-nervous-system) — You could be doing everything right, eating clean, exercising, sleeping enough, and still feel off. Here's the piece almost everyone misses. - [A Legacy on the Lake](https://meetfargo.com/articles/a-legacy-on-the-lake) — For the Waldera family, building this lake home was never just about the house. - [It's Almost Time](https://meetfargo.com/articles/it-s-almost-time) — Your Last-Minute WE Fest 2026 Checklist - [Amy Thielen's Northern Table](https://meetfargo.com/articles/amy-thielen-s-northern-table) — James Beard Award-winning chef and author Amy Thielen calls the country northwest of Park Rapids home — and it shows in everything she cooks.